punzón

Spanish

Etymology

Probably from Latin punctiōnem. Doublet of punción, which was borrowed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /punˈθon/ [pũn̟ˈθõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /punˈson/ [pũnˈsõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pun‧zón

Noun

punzón m (plural punzones)

  1. awl
    Synonyms: lezna, subilla

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